[haskell-platform] #212: HP Windows installer should add mingw/bin to PATH

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Fri Oct 19 06:28:40 BST 2012


#212: HP Windows installer should add mingw/bin to PATH
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 Reporter:  nurpax             |        Owner:  refold
     Type:  defect             |       Status:  new   
 Priority:  major              |    Milestone:        
Component:  Windows installer  |   Resolution:        
 Keywords:                     |  
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Comment(by refold):

 We didn't do that previously since we didn't want to silently override the
 system gcc (if it's installed). Maybe the correct behaviour is to *append*
 `$PLATFORMDIR/mingw/bin` to $PATH so that the system gcc (if installed) is
 not overridden.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.haskell.org/haskell-platform/ticket/212#comment:1>
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